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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5

Portability
96
Imaging
35
Features
14
Overall
26
Casio Exilim EX-S7 front
 
Casio Exilim EX-ZS5 front
Portability
99
Imaging
37
Features
23
Overall
31

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Key Specs

Casio EX-S7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-107mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
  • 121g - 97 x 57 x 20mm
  • Introduced February 2010
Casio EX-ZS5
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 848 x 480 video
  • ()mm (F) lens
  • n/ag - 103 x 59 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2011
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5, both Ultracompact digital cameras and they are both created by Casio. The image resolution of the EX-S7 (12MP) and the EX-ZS5 (14MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The EX-S7 was introduced 10 months before the EX-ZS5 and they are both of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the EX-S7 scores vs the EX-ZS5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Casio EX-S7 over the Casio EX-ZS5

 EX-S7 EX-ZS5 
Manual focus More exact focus

Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZS5 over the Casio EX-S7

 EX-ZS5 EX-S7 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010Fresher by 10 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution461k230kClearer display (+231k dot)

Common features in the Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZS5

 EX-S7 EX-ZS5 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-S7 has physical measurements of 97mm x 57mm x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") along with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs) whilst the Casio EX-ZS5 has dimensions of 103mm x 59mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") with a weight of n/a grams (0.00 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the EX-S7 against the EX-ZS5.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-S7 and EX-ZS5 is 96 and 99 respectively.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 top view buttons comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The graphic here will give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-S7 and EX-ZS5.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Casio EX-ZS5 to offer you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older EX-S7 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 sensor size comparison

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and ViewFinder

Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Portrait photography camera
Casio EX-ZS5 as a Portrait photography camera
27
you can focus manually
no manual mode
external flash not possible
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
28
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
no external flash support
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Street photography camera
Casio EX-ZS5 as a Street photography camera
48
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
49
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Sports photography info
Casio EX-ZS5 Sports photography info
17
lack of shutter priority mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect auto focus
32
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
focal length is fixed (()mm)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Casio EX-S7 Travel photography factors
Casio EX-ZS5 Travel photography factors
52
has built in flash
lack of Time Lapse recording
low MP (12MP)
screen is not selfie friendly
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
71
sensor resolution is decent (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
good maximum aperture (f)
does not have Time Lapse mode
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Casio EX-S7
Landscape photography with Casio EX-ZS5
28
you can focus manually
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12MP)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
lack of Time Lapse recording
38
good maximum aperture (f)
screen is a decent size (3")
sensor resolution is decent (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (()mm)
manual mode not available
does not have image stabilization
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW format
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Casio EX-S7 as a Vlogging camera
Casio EX-ZS5 as a Vlogging camera
22
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of external mic socket
27
good maximum aperture (f)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (848 x 480 pxls)
does not have external mic jack
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Casio EX-S7 vs Casio EX-ZS5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Casio EX-S7 and Casio EX-ZS5
 Casio Exilim EX-S7Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
General Information
Brand Casio Casio
Model Casio Exilim EX-S7 Casio Exilim EX-ZS5
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Introduced 2010-02-21 2011-01-05
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Powered by Exilim Engine 5.0 Exilim Engine 5.0
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.16 x 4.62mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.5mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 3200
Min native ISO 64 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 36-107mm (3.0x) ()
Maximal aperture f/3.1-5.6 -
Macro focus range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230 thousand dot 461 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 15 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 3.20 m -
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Soft -
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (15 fps) 848 x 480
Highest video resolution 1280x720 848x480
Video file format Motion JPEG Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) none
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 121 gr (0.27 lbs) -
Physical dimensions 97 x 57 x 20mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 0.8") 103 x 59 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery model NP-80 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Triple Self-timer) -
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC card, Internal -
Storage slots One One
Launch cost $140 $100